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M-NCPPC Prince George’s County Planning Board Welcomes New Chairman Darryl Barnes

July 14, 2025

LARGO, MD – The Prince George’s County Planning Board of The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC) welcomes The Honorable Darryl Barnes as Chairman of the five-member Planning Board. Appointed by Prince George’s County Executive Aisha N. Braveboy and confirmed by the Prince George’s County Council following a public hearing, Barnes was sworn in on Tuesday, July 8, 2025. Barnes will serve a four-year term expiring on June 14, 2029.

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Montgomery Parks promotes sustainable nuptials at Upcycled Wedding Fair

February 04, 2026

WHEATON, Md. – Montgomery Parks invites couples to embrace sustainability at its Upcycled Wedding Fair. The event will feature recently married couples selling like-new wedding essentials, making it easy to save money, reduce waste and host a beautiful celebration with…

Montgomery Planning releases in-depth analysis of the county’s growth

January 22, 2026

Wheaton, Md. – The Montgomery County Planning Department, part of The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC), released its Community Trends Report, a comprehensive study that provides the most detailed look to date at Montgomery County’s demographic shifts, land…

Montgomery Planning’s Community Planning Academy wins national award

January 12, 2026

Innovative online course helps community members learn about Montgomery County’s planning and development review processes and how to advocate for their neighborhoods. Read more about Montgomery Planning’s Community Planning Academy wins national award